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Kaplan physio teaches diastolic dysfunction as a decrease in ventricular compliance during the filling phase of the cardiac cycle.
However I was just wondering if, since mitral stenosis decreases ventricular filling, that counts as diastolic dysfunction as well. (In terms of USMLE preparation)
However I was just wondering if, since mitral stenosis decreases ventricular filling, that counts as diastolic dysfunction as well. (In terms of USMLE preparation)